Arts Phil Kline Premieres “Force of Nature,” an Audience-Driven Winter Performance at PS21 Known for “Unsilent Night,” composer Phil Kline brings a new outdoor, participatory work to PS21’s The Dark festival on February 16, inviting audiences to experience sound, landscape, and winter as collaborators. By Chronogram Staff •
Arts AbstracTen at Pittsfield's Lichtenstein Part of the 10×10 Upstreet Arts Festival, the exhibition’s opening reception coincides with the festival’s kickoff. By Jamie Larson •
Food Learn to Butcher a Whole Pig with Your Valentine at the Meat Hook This romantic weekend deepen your knowledge of traditional craft butchery with a hands-on workshop. By Jamie Larson •
Community The Big Chill Brings Midwinter Energy to Hancock Shaker Village this Weekend As temperatures rise into the balmy mid 30s, Hancock Shaker Village presents their annual winter festival. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Newly Constructed French Colonial Manor in Great Barrington An unbelievably lavish French-inspired Berkshire estate set on about 45 sweeping acres of rolling meadow, ponds, and woodland. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Tanglewood and Jacob’s Pillow Announce Stars (and Stripes) Filled Spring/Summer Shows Tanglewood announces flashy summer lineup and Jacob's Pillow launches spring showcases. By Jamie Larson • •
Arts SummerScape 2026 Returns to Bard with New Opera, Lucinda Childs, and a Deep Dive on Mozart The Fisher Center’s signature summer festival brings world premieres, rare operas, landmark dance, and a Bard Music Festival devoted to Mozart to the Hudson Valley. By Chronogram Staff •
Chef Ueng and team members plating at a recent pop-up at Pagu in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Food Pretend Restaurant Pop-Up brings Taiwanese Railway Bento to C. Cassis Chef Jocelyn Ueng brings a wintertime Taiwanese bian dang to C. Cassis for a two-day pop-up this weekend that previews the culinary philosophy behind her forthcoming Hudson Valley restaurant, Chin Lan. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Real Estate A Treasured Piece of Cornwall Center 1780 Colonial farmhouse set on nearly four private acres with original historic details. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Black Belt Eagle Scout and Mato Wayuhi, with Ailani A night of music and collaboration presented in conjunction with Jeffrey Gibson’s installation "POWER FULL BECAUSE WE’RE DIFFERENT." By Jamie Larson •
A protester at a rally against the proposed ICE detention center location in Chester New York. Photo by Tony Ramirez, CCSM Multimedia Organizer. Community Local Immigrant Aid Organizations Prepare for Escalating ICE Enforcement New Chester New York detention center plans alarm regional advocates. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Valentine Vortex: Songs & Readings A mixed-media program that brings together local writers and musicians for an exploration of love—romantic, ambivalent, fractured, and unresolved. By Jamie Larson •
